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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Snicker Doodle (ranked 21760 p4p, 20158 weight class) and Dwayne King (ranked 587 p4p, 616 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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186 cm 28 144 0 - 3 - 0 |
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174 cm 33 150 13 - 16 - 1 |
Great elbows Cardio machine
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World class boxer Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Snicker Doodle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dwayne King! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fighters circle momentarily. King darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. King lands a nice hook to Doodle's body. Doodle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Dwayne King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Doodle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily. King thows a left - swing and a miss! Doodle needs to keep his hands up - King had a free shot at his head there. Doodle looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. King is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
King thows a left - swing and a miss! An attempted straight right counter from Doodle misses the target. King scores with a jab. King misses with a straight left. Doodle avoids the head kick by King.
Doodle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King scores with a three punch combo!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! King throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Doodle to counter with a crisp jab. Doodle avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Doodle with a hook. King throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Doodle appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. King throws the left hand but Doodle avoids the punch easily. Doodle is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Doodle moves out of range as King strikes. A quick step to the side and Doodle tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Doodle avoids a lazy jab quite easily. King fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Doodle checks it well. King misses with a hook to the body
and Doodle counters with a nice body shot. King throws a right hand that misses
and Doodle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. King thows a body kick. Doodle tries to catch it but that hurt him. King looks for the body kick but Doodle saw that one coming. King thows a left - swing and a miss! Doodle scores with a crisp jab that stopped King in his tracks. King lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doodle circles away quickly and effectively. King misses the shot to the body. Doodle is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. King with a jab. A big right from King misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. King swings widly with a right hand
and Doodle counters with a nice body shot. Doodle throws a low kick but it's checked well by King. King lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. King misses with a head kick.
King takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. King takes a body punch but keeps moving. King bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Doodle takes a body punch but keeps moving. Doodle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Doodle moves out of range of the strikes. Doodle misses with a head kick.
Doodle ducks under a wild hook from King. Doodle fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches King on the side of the head. King tries to bum rush Doodle with a series of wild strikes but Doodle uses good footwork to avoid the assault. It appears Doodle was looking to counter with a kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A cross from Doodle lands. King throws a series of punches but Doodle avoids them all with ease. Doodle misses with a body kick. King throws a leg kick but Doodle checks it. King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Doodle connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Doodle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. King throws a wild combination but nothing lands. King scores with a hook to the body. Doodle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Doodle avoids a kick to the body.
King moves out of range as Doodle strikes. King throws a lazy right hand but Doodle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. King throws a lazy uppercut
and Doodle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Doodle defending well as King loads up on a big left hand. King misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. King misses the body punch and Doodle counters with a nice body shot. Doodle pushing out the jab but it's not landing. King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Doodle throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Doodle has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by King. King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Doodle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Doodle tries a head kick but it misses.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Doodle misses the target. Doodle throws a push kick but King slaps the foot to one side. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. King takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A swing and a miss from King. Doodle's jab looks to have found its range, popping King under the eye. Doodle lands a nice hook to King's body. King takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne King dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. King falls off balance throwing a combination
and Doodle counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Doodle takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
King pivots, looking for a leg kick but Doodle is out of range and King settles back down. A little feinted left hand from Doodle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A slow jab from Doodle misses its intended target. King shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Doodle cracks King with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Doodle avoids the head kick by King.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land. King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. King misses the shot to the body. An attempted straight right counter from Doodle misses the target. King scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Doodle moves out of range of the body kick. A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round. King throws a hook but Doodle blocks it. Doodle misses with a straight left. Doodle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Doodle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King looking to land some kicks to the body here.
King rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Doodle holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Doodle lands with a short shot to the head. Doodle blocking some punches.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Doodle uses good head movement to avoid it. King blocks an elbow strike. Doodle misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from King.
A short left from King. King misses with a hook from the clinch. Doodle blocks a body shot from King. King throws a head punch that misses. King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. King scores with a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. King has a couple of punches blocked by Doodle.
King goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doodle is working King over against the ropes. Doodle with a knee to the head.
King on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Doodle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Doodle lands a body shot. Doodle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. King lands with a light punch inside. Doodle lands a shot to the body. Doodle connects with a knee to the head.
Doodle lands a knee to the body.
King tries to throw a body punch but Doodle avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes. A right hook to the body lands for Doodle.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Doodle uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King. Nice body punch from Doodle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Doodle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Doodle.
Doodle presses King against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Doodle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. A short uppercut from Doodle. King lands a left hand.
King blocks an elbow strike. Doodle scores with an uppercut up the middle. King misses with a punch to the body.
Doodle looks to throw an elbow but misses. King misses with a punch on the inside.
Doodle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Doodle. Doodle lands a hook that snaps the head of King backwards. Doodle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through King's defenses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! King misses with a short punch on the inside. Still in the clinch, Doodle scores with a nice short uppercut. Doodle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with King's elbow. King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doodle lands a shoulder strike. A right hook to the body lands for Doodle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. King working aggressively here.
Doodle misses with a knee to the head. Doodle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. King is defending well for now. King misses with a hook from the clinch. King avoids the elbow strike from Doodle, against the ropes.
Doodle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Doodle uses good head movement to avoid it. A shot in the inside from King. Knees in the clinch landing for Doodle.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Doodle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Doodle. Doodle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and King avoids it. King blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A short right from Doodle. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Doodle working King over with knees to the body. Doodle missing with knees to the body.
King stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Doodle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and King avoids it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Snicker Doodle dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round! King throws a wild body kick that Doodle sees coming a mile off. Doodle tried to counter with a leg kick but King avoided it. King moves away from the strike by Doodle. Doodle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Doodle throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily. King throws a leg kick that misses. Doodle with a hook. Doodle misses with a hook. Doodle jabbing away but nothing is landing. Doodle digs a good hook to King's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice defenses there by Doodle. King scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Doodle doesn't seem bothered though. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by King!
King takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round. King misses with a combination
and Doodle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. King pushing out the jab but it's not landing. King misses with the body kick letting Doodle counter with a right hand. Doodle just misses with a punch to the body.
King throws a lazy head kick and Doodle counters with a nice body shot. Doodle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Doodle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Doodle tries to score with a low kick but King moves his leg out of the way. A lazy body kick from King and King takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dwayne King seems to be getting the better of the standup. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by King. A looping hook to the body misses from Doodle. King does a little dance to reset his feet. King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Doodle clobbers King with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. King moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. King throws a head kick that misses. Doodle throwing a counter right hand but King manages to avoid it. King lands a nice shot that snaps Doodle's head back.
King goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. King takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Doodle cracks King with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. King throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Doodle counter with a right hand. King takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
King is looking to land body kicks. As King backs away, Doodle returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Doodle tries to land a front kick but King steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. King throws a wild body kick that Doodle sees coming a mile off. King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doodle swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Doodle looks to land a body kick but King moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Doodle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
King has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. King lands a slapping body shot.
King misses with a jab to the body
and Doodle counters with a nice body shot. No joy there for King, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
King misses with an uppercut. Doodle saw that one coming. Doodle moves out of range as King strikes. A quick step to the side and Doodle tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. King misses with an uppercut. Doodle saw that one coming. Doodle lands an overhand right. Doodle with a nice calf kick. King throws a body shot but no joy. Doodle misses with an uppercut. Doodle connects with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Doodle throws a hook but King blocks it. A telegraphed right hand from King misses the target. And Doodle counters with a quick kick to the body but King blocks it. A punch combination from King misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Doodle steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from King. That one must have hurt. King rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Doodle counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Doodle has King up against the ropes in a clinch.
King lands a right hand. King has a couple of punches blocked by Doodle.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Doodle presses King against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Doodle landing knees to the body.
King prevents a body shot from Doodle. Nice elbow from Doodle. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. King swings wildly with an uppercut but Doodle uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Dwayne King. I think King has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dwayne King! Dwayne King really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hardcore Alchemy logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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RATING
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